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Call Children’s Physician Access:

This toll-free line offers a single point of access to representatives who will assist you with:

Consultations with primary care physicians and specialists

Referrals, admissions and transport services

General Children’s information, including services, programs and locations

Patient Transportation

Children’s Physician Access can help you make transportation arrangements for getting patients to Children’s. Transportation via ambulance, helicopter or fixed-wing plane is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Learn more about patient transportation at Children’s.

Find a Doctor

Need to locate a member of Children’s professional staff? Children’s Find a Doctor search offers access to more than 1,100 members of Children’s professional staff, including physicians, dentists, oral surgeons, advanced practice registered nurses, psychologists, podiatrists, physician assistants, pharmacists, genetic counselors and social workers.

Admissions

The emergency room will provide triage for emergencies and trauma. The clinical review coordinator will assist with necessary certification. Learn more about same day and scheduled admissions.

ECMO services

Extracorpreal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) services are provided for both neonatal and pediatric patients with severe respiratory and/or cardiac insufficiency that is unresponsive to mechanical ventilation and medical therapy. Staff are available 24 hours a day for professional consultation, patient transport or provision of ECMO at Children’s-Minneapolis. For more information, including ECMO transfer recommendations and criteria, see Children’s ECMO services.

Remote access to Children’s systems

Need to log on to one Children’s systems to get information about patients or get EMR training? See our remote access page to find out how.